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With less than two months until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, Paralympics New Zealand and Yachting New Zealand are thrilled to announce the selection of three sailors to the NZ Paralympic Sailing Team.
The relatively new sport of kiteboard course racing is now firmly established in Tauranga, just weeks after getting the nod as an event for the 2016 Olympics.
Evolution Sails Sail Noumea 2012 officially ended after 8 days, 1 hours, 32 minutes and 53 seconds when Iolanthe II crossed the finish line in Noumea on the 10th of June just after 3pm NZST.
YNZ Award- better late than never
On June 12th, Alan Garbutt of Ravensbourne Yacht Club received his YNZ Service Award at the Otago Boys High School Senior Assembly.
More than70 new young sailors with a disability gave sailing a go on Friday June 8th and a further 20 people with a disability came out on Sunday June 10th at the Waitara Boating Club in Taranaki.
At the Sport Hawke’s Bay 2012 Sports Awards on the 2nd June, the Napier Sailing Club was awarded the BPX Club Operations of the Year Award and YNZ National Race Officer and Napier Sailing Club member Gerald Martin won the Fastway Post Official of the Year Award.
Yachting New Zealand took up the opportunity to make a submission on the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill to the Commerce Committee.
Fundraising Opportunity for Clubs
Libro International and the Sir Peter Blake Trust are proud to be launching Tessa Duder's new book, The Story of Sir Peter Blake, on 22 June.
